Housekeeper/Launderer, Housekeeping Laundry - Call-In (Molokai General Hospital)

About Us

Molokai General Hospital (MGH), a 15-bed Critical Access Hospital and affiliate of The Queen's Health Systems , is the island's only emergency care provider. For the fourth consecutive year, MGH has been named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the U.S. for Best Practices in Quality by the National Rural Health Association.

We offer acute care, skilled nursing, inpatient hospice, low-risk obstetrics, primary care, physical therapy, and specialty services. Our team is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, compassionate care to our close-knit community while honoring the mission of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to improve the health of Native Hawaiians and all people of Hawai'i.

Responsibilities

Molokai General Hospital is looking for a Call-In Housekeeper/Launderer to work on a rotating basis. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing routine housekeeping/laundry tasks daily to ensure clean, sanitized, and safe environmental conditions for the patients, visitors, and personnel of Molokai General Hospital.


Molokai General Hospital is a 15-bed rural health care facility with a Critical Access Hospital designation. It provides the only emergency room for the residents and visitors on the island of Molokai. MGH became a part of The Queen's Health Systems in 1987 and provides acute care, inpatient hospice, skilled nursing, and low-risk obstetrical services. It also offers primary care in a rural health clinic, chemotherapy, limited specialty procedures, diabetes management, family planning, physical therapy (including aquatic therapy), veterans services and chronic disease navigation services.


JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible to the Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor. Performs routine housekeeping/laundry tasks daily to ensure clean, sanitized, and safe environmental conditions for the patients, visitors, and personnel of Molokai General Hospital.


TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Essential functions- Seeing, hearing, speaking, standing, walking, stooping/bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting body, finger dexterity, lifting weight up to 50 pounds, pushing and pulling usual weight up to 50 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level, repetitive arm and hand motions, static gripping of an object for prolonged periods, frequent gripping of an object.
Continuous: Seeing, hearing, standing, walking.
Operates sterilizer machine, vacuum, floor stripper, buffer/polisher, and fans. .


TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Both inside and outside environmental conditions, hazardous physical conditions, and atmospheric conditions which affect the respiratory system or skin. Other and/or specific physical demands, machines, tools, equipment, working conditions, etc., required in areas of assignment.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification and Licensure:

• Valid U.S. driver's license required in accordance with Hawaii state law rules and regulations

Experience:

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English effectively.
• Must be able to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Familiar with principles of good housekeeping/laundry techniques, preferred
• Previous housekeeping/laundry employment experience, preferred.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet

Your Health. Our Legacy

Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai'i.

Our Values:
C ompassion guides our actions
A loha inspires us in all that we do
R espect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all
E xcellence is our quest